GameStop’s grand plan to become a hobby hub is hitting a major snag. In late 2024, the retailer teamed up with PSA for $15.99 on-site grading drop-offs. It was supposed to be easy. No shipping forms. No post office lines. But as 2026 kicks off, GameStop is swinging the axe on hundreds of stores. Now, that “easy”…
A 2025-26 Topps Chrome Cooper Flagg White Geometric Refractor (#1/2) fetched $45,000 on eBay. This massive transaction sets a benchmark for the Duke phenom’s ultra-rare parallels. >Cooper Flagg 2025-25 Topps Chrome Checklist>Cooper Flagg 1/1 Superfractor Pulled in China
State Line Sports Cards’ of Grayslake, IL grand opening was supposed to be a celebration. Instead, it turned into a crime scene. A thief walked off with a massive haul: a Caleb Williams & Rome Odunze Black Pandora Downtown, and a Panini Black Hobby Box. The shop didn’t blink. They pulled high-def surveillance and went straight…
A manager at Triple Diamond Sports Cards and Collectibles in Fargo, North Dakota, has been charged with felony theft after allegedly stealing nearly $30,000 in cash and inventory. Jared Freese, 24, of Moorhead, was arrested on December 30, 2025, following a report from one of the store’s co-owners.Jared FreeseAccording to court documents and police reports, the theft…
The hobby’s trust in the “PSA 10” label took a hit after a trimmed PSA 10 1961 Topps Dick Farrell #522 was linked to Collectors CEO Nat Turner. In 2021, a hobby investigator named auburn35 outed the card as being trimmed. Evidence showed it was altered by Greg Libersher, a well-known “card doctor.” At the time, this…